Chapter 9. Measures of the National Breastfeeding Awareness Campaign

Table 9.5. Percent of mothers indicating that each statement is closest to her opinion on the best way to feed a 3 month old baby1

Infant Feeding Practices Study II

  Percent
Breastfeeding 55.36
A mix of both breast and formula feeding 10.90
Formula feeding 9.59
Breastfeeding and formula feeding are equally good ways to feed a baby 24.15
Total (%) 100
N 2,377

1Table is based on variable: M3J6